Meaning of Wordsworth in English

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  1. Noun

    Wordsworth

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    1. a romantic English poet whose work was inspired by the Lake District where he spent most of his life (1770-1850)

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  • « Prior to Wordsworth, humor was an essential part of poetry. I mean, they don't call them Shakespeare comedies for nothing. »
    William Collins
  • « That sense of a life in natural objects, which in most poetry is but a rhetorical artifice, was, then, in Wordsworth the assertion of what was for him almost literal fact. »
    Walter Pater

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